GRCC culinary program getting new Secchia Piazza
10/1/21; FOX 17
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The teaching culinary program at Grand Rapids Community College is getting a new piazza that officials say will allow the program to serve more guests and share the story of students’ journeys from Secchia Institute for Culinary Education to destinations around the globe.
Inside Track: Mall owner strikes a balance
10/1/21; Grand Rapids Business Journal
Baked into Nancy Quero Ramirez’s retail store and online business is the hope that fostering an appreciation and understanding of Mexican culture will arise.
… She worked for 15 years for electronics services manufacturer Firstronic, first as an assembler and then — putting to good use the accounting acumen she learned through her associate degree from Grand Rapids Community College — went to work as a buyer in its purchasing department.
Change-Ups: Memorial Garden earns landscape award
10/1/21; Grand Rapids Business Journal
… CONSTRUCTION
CD Barnes Construction hired Casey Pinkelman as a project manager and Trevor Petroelje, who attended Grand Rapids Community College and Ferris State University for construction management.
Adrian, Siena Heights runners compete at Lansing CC Invite
10/2/21; Daily Telegram (Adrian)
WAVERLY — The Adrian and Siena Heights men’s and women’s cross country teams hit the road on Friday for the Lansing Community College Invitational, with the Lenawee-based colleges finishing back-to-back in the men’s competition.
On the men’s side, Siena Heights took sixth place with 190 points, just ahead of Adrian College in seventh with 201, while Grand Rapids Community College (104) edged out Lansing CC (112) for the victory.